The Blueberry Hunt
| The Hunt | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Directed by | Anup Kurian |
| Written by | Anup Kurian |
| Produced by | Arun Kurian Anup Kurian Mathewkutty J Mattam Sachein Shah |
| Starring | Naseeruddin Shah Vipin Sharma PJ Unnikrishnan Aahana Kumra Vinay Forrt |
| Cinematography | Viswamangal Kitsu |
| Edited by | Unni Vijayan Mandar Khanvilkar |
| Music by | Paresh Kamath Naresh Kamath |
| Countries | India Canada |
| Languages | Hindi English |
The Blueberry Hunt is an upcoming Indian film starring Naseeruddin Shah, Vipin Sharma, Aahana Kumra, PJ Unnikrishnan, Yadu Sankalia, Vinay Forrt, and Kartik Elangovan. It will be distributed by PVR Pictures.[1]
Principal shooting of the film was completed in June 2010. The film was shot on location in Vagamon, Kerala.[2]
Plot
The Blueberry Hunt unfolds in a lush green deserted estate bordering the forest on the high altitudes of Vagamon, Kerala. The film centers around a recluse locally known as "Colonel" -- played by Naseeruddin Shah, living with his large German Shepherd dog. The story focuses on the last five days when Colonel's plantation of a high potency variant of marijuana -- Blueberry Skunk—gets ready for harvest.
Cast
- Naseeruddin Shah as Colonel
- Vipin Sharma
- PJ Unnikrishnan
- Yadu Sankalia
- Vinay Forrt
- Kartik Elangovan
- Aahana Kumra
- PT Manoj
- Sridevi
- Kethonuo Mechulho
- Khriesatuonuo Mechulho
- Vingukhonuo Mechulho
- Mrs. Antony
- Tipu
- Lakshmi
Crew
The effects were done by south Indian stunt coordinator Thyagarajan. The movie also introduces actress Aahana Kumra, stylist Sarah Eapen, lyricist Murali Bandaru, EFX Developer Littu Kurien, playback singer Kirti Killedar, and music directors Paresh Kamath and Naresh Kamath (part of the band Kailasa). Aahana Kumra, who debuts in this film, is an acting graduate from Whistling Woods International, a film school in Mumbai, where she was mentored by Naseeruddin Shah.
- Writer/Director - Anup Kurian
- Producers - Arun Kurian,Mathewkutty Mattam, Anup Kurian
- DOP - Viswamangal Kitsu
- Sound Design - Gissy Michael
- Editing - Unni Vijayan, Mandar Khanvilkar
- Production Design - Mathewkutty J Mattam, Shibu Prabhakaran
- Costumes/Styling - Sarah Eapen
- Stunts and Thrills - B Thyagarajan
- Graphics/VFX - Littu Kurien
- Title Graphics/Graphic Novel - Baburajan Muliyankeezhil
- Sound Mixing - Ajaykumar PB
- Background Score - Paresh Kamath & Naresh Kamath
- Music for songs - D Dheena Dayalan
- Lyrics - Murali Bandaru
- Executive Producer(s) - Dennis Robert, Jojo Mathew, Merliyn Joseph
- Online Promotions - Shaheen Sidhikul Akbar
- Marketing and Distribution Consultant - Brandstand/Ramachandran Srinivasan
References
- ^ "PVR to release naseeruddin shah starrer the blueberry hunt". 2011-09-05. Retrieved 5 September 2011.
- ^ Jai Arjun Singh (7 March 2010). "Taking movies to the dressing room". Business Standard. Retrieved 13 April 2010.